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Team USA was created by USA Triathlon to be a team of age group/amateurs who will best represent the U.S. in world championship events, which attracts the best athletes from more than 50 countries each year in a variety of distances.

USA Triathlon currently has a pool of more than 1,800 certified coaches in the U.S. and internationally. If you are looking to make triathlon coaching your profession or are an athlete looking to give back and continue on in the sport, coaching certification is for you.

Multisport and more specifically, triathlon, have several racing distances, from youth events all the way up to double and triple ultra distance events. Athletes of all shapes, sizes, ages and fitness levels compete in triathlon yearly to prove that when you put your mind to it, anything is possible.

Although any race director can sanction an event with USA Triathlon, certified race directors participate in race management training and receive a discount on sanction fees.

Learn the steps for becoming a USA Triathlon registered club, along with benefits of club membership.

The USA Triathlon final rankings continue to be a popular benefit of annual membership. Rankings help athletes gauge their performance for the year against others throughout the nation, in addition to comparing their personal performance from year to year.

This USA Triathlon/Ordinary Mortals® introduction is designed to usher you into the wonderful world of multisport racing.

Learn more about USA Triathlon membership, including how to purchase a membership and the benefits of annual membership.